January weather forecastKokomo, IN
January
Weather in January
Kokomo, Indiana kicks off the year with cold, snowy conditions as the grip of winter hangs heavy over the city. January often features thick blankets of snow, with approximately 1.1" (28mm) falling amidst crisp temperatures ranging from 19.6°F (-6.9°C) to 31.8°F (-0.1°C). Cloud cover prevails throughout the month, an attribute indicative of the season's meager daylight hours and sparse sunshine. Gusts of winter winds add a biting chill to the already frosty ambiance, while periods of light rainfall intersperse the steady snowfall.Temperature
Temperature records mark January as the coldest month, with highs averaging 31.8°F (-0.1°C) and lows at 19.6°F (-6.9°C).Humidity
January, July, August and December, with an average relative humidity of 83%, are the most humid months in Kokomo, Indiana.Rainfall
In January, in Kokomo, the rain falls for 5.3 days. Throughout January, 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Kokomo, there are 125.7 rainfall days, and 13.43" (341mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In January, in Kokomo, Indiana, it is snowing for 9.1 days. Throughout January, 1.1" (28mm) of snow is accumulated. In Kokomo, during the entire year, snow falls for 30 days and aggregates up to 4.65" (118mm) of snow.Daylight
In January, the average length of the day in Kokomo is 9h and 40min.On the first day of January in Kokomo, sunrise is at 8:07 am and sunset at 5:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:55 am and sunset at 6:00 pm EST.
Sunshine
With an average of 3.7h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year in Kokomo.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in January converts into the following recommendations:
Although prolonged sun exposure does not typically bother most people, children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always have protection. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Kokomo, IN
- Average high temperature in January: 31.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.8°F).
- Average low temperature in January: 19.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.6°F).
Average pressure in January
Kokomo, IN
- Average pressure in January: 30.12"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in January
Kokomo, IN
- Average wind speed in January: 10.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.1mph).
Average humidity in January
Kokomo, IN
- Average humidity in January: 83%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, July, August and December (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).
Average rainfall in January
Kokomo, IN
- Average rainfall in January: 0.87"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (1.77").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.67").
Average rainfall days in January
Kokomo, IN
- Average rainfall days in January: 5.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.9 days).
Average snowfall in January
Kokomo, IN
- Average snowfall in January: 1.1"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.22").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in January
Kokomo, IN
- Average snowfall days in January: 9.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Kokomo, IN
- Average daylight in January: 9h and 42min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in January: 3h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in January
Kokomo, IN
- Average sunshine days in January: 18.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.8 days).
Average UV index in January
Kokomo, IN
- Average UV index in January: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in January
Kokomo, IN
- Average cloud cover in January: 62
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in January
Kokomo, IN
- Average visibility in January: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are July and August (5mi).
